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PS-Prep and Small Business:Examining the Issues The Webinar will begin shortly
PS-Prep and Small Business:Examining the Issues The Webinar will begin in 2 Minutes!
PS-Prep and Small Business:Examining the Issues The Webinar will begin in 1 minute!
Agenda • Introduce our hosts and sponsors • Meeting logistics • Introduce our panelists • Questions from the attendees
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Panelists • Bill Raisch – Director InterCep • Mike Thomson – President/CEO ACP • Don Byrne – Chair ACP Committee on PS-Prep
3 Follow-On Activities • All questions listed at www.continuitycompliance.org • The slide deck and video recording of this session is available on • ACP Home Page • Continuity Compliance Home Page • A Linked-In group entitled “ACP Edu. Webinar Series Q and A Forum” has been set up. All questions will be posted on this forum for discussion.
The DHS Announcement: An Overview • DHS has issued a Call for Comment (mechanism highlighted) • All “properly formatted” comments will be posted for review • Affirmed the need for a separate certification mechanism for small businesses (as defined by the SBA) • Some adjustment to the SBA definition is under consideration • This decision will impact ~7.6 million businesses • DHS is proposing two certification options: 1st and 3rd Party • DHS is open to other mechanisms that are as now undefined • DHS is discussing ways of recognizing businesses that conform to one of the recommended options • DHS is supporting the development by private sector organizations, including schools, of tools that might be useful to this process. • ISO guidelines on certification will prevail • For more information, consult: http://tinyurl.com/2utpvee
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